Executive Master in Cybersecurity

Strategy is the Best Security

The Brown University Executive Master in Cybersecurity (EMCS) is an 18-month program for professionals designed to cultivate high-demand, industry executives with the unique and critical ability to devise and execute integrated, comprehensive cybersecurity strategies for nations and industries across the globe.

Technology, Human Factors and Law & Policy

Leveraging Brown’s culture of interdisciplinary and cybersecurity excellence, the program fosters industry leaders prepared to address cybersecurity’s global, technical, human, and policy challenges. The program convenes world-class thought leaders from Brown’s top-ranked Department of Computer Science and Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, as well as accomplished practitioners driving advances in cybersecurity.

Tangible Results

Diverse Cohort + Outstanding Faculty

Professionals from technology, business, education, finance, government, health, legal, security, and other sectors progress through the program in a dynamic cohort. They benefit from intense interaction with their peers and with the outstanding faculty.

Flexible Learning + High Impact

Designed to meet the needs of working professionals, the program blends face-to-face and online learning, and features hands-on assessments of cyber vulnerabilities, attacks, and defenses. Students gain immediately applicable knowledge and, through an individual Critical Challenge Project, devise actionable plans to address real-time cybersecurity challenges in their own organizations.

Powerful Professional Network

Students graduate armed with a powerful professional network and cross-industry expertise to meet the global demand for cybersecurity leadership.

Upcoming Events

Event Details

Join us Thursday, March 22, 2018, at 2 PM EST, for an Executive Master in Cybersecurity online information session.
During the session, Program Director Alan Usas will introduce prospective students to

Event Details

Join us Thursday, March 22, 2018, at 2 PM EST, for an Executive Master in Cybersecurity online information session.

During the session, Program Director Alan Usas will introduce prospective students to Brown University’s 18-month Executive Master in Cybersecurity program and answer questions including:

• What makes the program unique?
• Who should consider this program?
• What is the admission process?

Upcoming Events

Event Details

Join us Thursday, March 22, 2018, at 2 PM EST, for an Executive Master in Cybersecurity online information session.
During the session, Program Director Alan Usas will introduce prospective students to

Event Details

Join us Thursday, March 22, 2018, at 2 PM EST, for an Executive Master in Cybersecurity online information session.

During the session, Program Director Alan Usas will introduce prospective students to Brown University’s 18-month Executive Master in Cybersecurity program and answer questions including:

• What makes the program unique?
• Who should consider this program?
• What is the admission process?